CDL Special Education School Bus Driver – Part Time

Mansfield Public Schools; Mansfield (MA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Mansfield Public Schools in Mansfield, MA is seeking a part-time substitute CDL bus/7D van driver for transporting special education students and adult chaperones as needed. Responsibilities include assisting students, maintaining safety, and operating wheelchair lifts.

The role requires CDL Class C with endorsements, MA DPU certification, First Aid/CPR within 60 days, and compliance with licensing and drug screenings. Pay is $27.46–$28.19 per hour; citizenship or work eligibility required.

Qualifications

• CDL Class C with passenger and school endorsements.
• MA DPU Motor Bus Driver Certification.
• Must obtain First Aid and CPR within 60 days of employment.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.
• Regularly lift 15–35 pounds and operate emergency exits as needed.

Responsibilities

• Transport district students between home and school following a bus route.
• Assist students on and off the bus per needs, including emergency exit.
• Monitor student behavior to maintain a safe environment.
• Operate wheelchair lift and related equipment safely.
• Communicate with teachers, transportation manager, and Special Education Director.
• Perform daily safety inspections of the vehicle and report repairs.

Skills

CDL Class C

Passenger and school endorsements

First Aid & CPR

Safety procedures

Wheelchair lift operation

Tools

Wheelchair lift

Job description

Mansfield Public Schools in Mansfield, MA is seeking a part-time substitute CDL bus/7D van driver for transporting special education students and adult chaperones as needed. Responsibilities include assisting students, maintaining safety, and operating wheelchair lifts.

The role requires CDL Class C with endorsements, MA DPU certification, First Aid/CPR within 60 days, and compliance with licensing and drug screenings. Pay is $27.46–$28.19 per hour; citizenship or work eligibility required.